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Differentiating Encoder and Decoder Sequences with Start Symbols

While it is possible to use a single, identical start symbol for both encoder and decoder input sequences, a common practice is to employ distinct symbols. This approach helps to clearly differentiate between the source sequence fed into the encoder and the target sequence processed by the decoder.

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Updated 2026-04-16

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